Higashikagawa City Childcare Leave Promotion Subsidy FY2026

Summary

This subsidy supports city businesses that pay additional wages on top of childcare leave benefits during employees’ childcare leave. It aims to promote childcare leave, address the declining birthrate, and improve work-life balance.

Key Information

Location	Higashikagawa City, Kagawa
Opening Status	Open for Applications
Application Period	Apr 1, 2026 – TBD
Max Subsidy Amount	No upper limit
Subsidy Rate	10/10
Purpose	Human resource development and employment
Eligible Expenses	Personnel expenses
Eligible Applicants	Businesses in the relevant area
Implementing Agency	Higashikagawa City
Official Page	https://www.higashikagawa.jp/soshikikarasagasu/chiikisoseika/gyomuannai/5/709.html

Location

Higashikagawa City, Kagawa

Opening Status

Open for Applications

Application Period

Apr 1, 2026 – TBD

Max Subsidy Amount

No upper limit

Subsidy Rate

10/10

Purpose

Human resource development and employment

Eligible Expenses

Personnel expenses

Eligible Applicants

Businesses in the relevant area

Implementing Agency

Higashikagawa City

Official Page

https://www.higashikagawa.jp/soshikikarasagasu/chiikisoseika/gyomuannai/5/709.html

The purpose of this program is to promote the taking of childcare leave and advance measures to address the declining birthrate, as well as to realize work-life balance at business establishments in the city, by subsidizing city businesses that pay wages, etc. in addition to childcare leave benefits paid during the childcare leave period for the expenses required for those wages, etc.